Increased expression of intelectin-1 in nasal polyps

American Journal of Rhinology and Allergy

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 274-277

  Park, Il Ho ^a   Park, Se Jin ^a   Cho, Jung Sun ^a   Moon, You Mi ^a   Kim, Tae Hoon ^a   Lee, Sang Hag ^a   Lee, Heung Man ^a  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTELECTIN 1; LECTIN; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPIC SINUS SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MALE; NOSE POLYP; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADULT; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GPI-LINKED PROTEINS; HUMANS; LECTINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL MUCOSA; NASAL POLYPS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 84864148817     PISSN: 19458924     EISSN: 19458932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/ajra.2012.26.3771     Document Type: Article

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